40 faculty and 19 courses in Economics at University of Maryland, College Park.
- John C. Haltiwanger, Distinguished University Professor; Dudley and Louisa Dillard Professor h-index 87
Longitudinal establishment data bases and the longitudinal matched employer-employee data bases that are available at the Bureau of the Census CV: Haltiwanger_cv_October_2025.pdf 199.44 KB
Notable: “Who Creates Jobs? Small versus Large versus Young” (2012) · 1,918 citations
- Maureen Cropper, Distinguished University Professor h-index 50
Es on the costs and benefits of air pollution control in India, on the health effects of plastics and on the benefits of urban transportation infrastructure. Areas of Interest Valuing Environmental Amenities (Especially Environmental Health
Notable: “The Lancet Commission on pollution and health” (2017) · 4,818 citations
- Peter Cramton, Professor Emeritus h-index 49
Market Design Auction Theory and Practice Bargaining Game Theory Behavioral and Experimental Economics CV: Vita of Peter Cramton
Notable: “The High-Frequency Trading Arms Race: Frequent Batch Auctions as a Market Design Response *” (2015) · 880 citations
- Sebastian Galiani, Professor h-index 47
Notable: “Catastrophic Natural Disasters and Economic Growth” (2013) · 1,246 citations
- Allan Drazen, Professor h-index 41
Political Economy. He has also worked in the areas of Macroeconomics and International Economics. His current research includes motivations of political leaders (supported by a three-year grant from the National Science Foundation beginn
Notable: “Threshold Externalities in Economic Development” (1990) · 2,049 citations
- Ingmar Prucha, Distinguished University Professor Emeritus h-index 40
In theoretical and applied econometrics. His current research interests in theoretical econometrics include cross-section models and static/dynamic panel-data models with cross-sectional/spatial interactions, dynamic nonlinear time seri
- Charles R. Hulten, Professor Emeritus h-index 39
Productivity Analysis Economic Growth and Capital Formation Economics of Intangible Capital CV: Hulten CV.pdf 94.75 KB
Notable: “INTANGIBLE CAPITAL AND U.S. ECONOMIC GROWTH” (2009) · 1,248 citations
- Peter Murrell, Professor h-index 38
Have always been in comparative economic institutions, focusing first on the socialist economies of Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union and on the social democracies of post-war Western Europe, then on the institutional reforms in post-Sovi
Notable: “Enterprise Restructuring in Transition: A Quantitative Survey” (2002) · 941 citations
- Lawrence Ausubel, Professor h-index 34
Microeconomic Theory Game Theory Economics of Asymmetric Information CV: 2013 - Ausubel CV.pdf 79.44 KB
Notable: “The Failure of Competition in the Credit Card Market” (1991) · 789 citations
- John Joseph Wallis, Mancur Olson Professor of Economics h-index 33
Economic History Public Finance of American Governments The Institutional Development of Governments and Economies CV: 2015 - Wallis CV.pdf 28.74 KB
Notable: “Violence and social orders a conceptual framework for interpreting recorded human history” (2009) · 2,734 citations
- Katharine Abraham, Distinguished University Professor h-index 30
Notable: “Why Employers Use Flexible Staffing Arrangements: Evidence from an Establishment Survey” (2000) · 474 citations
- Robert M. Schwab, Professor Emeritus h-index 28
Public economics with an emphasis on taxation and public education CV: 2015 - Schwab CV.docx 24.72 KB Degrees Degree Type PhD Degree Details Johns Hopkins University Course Name Course Title Semester Syllabus ECON414 Game Theory Fall 2021 T
Notable: “Economic competition among jurisdictions: efficiency enhancing or distortion inducing?” (1988) · 1,031 citations
- Sergio Urzua, Professor h-index 27
Es on labor economics, especially the role of abilities, skills, and uncertainty as determinants of schooling decisions, labor market outcomes, social behavior, and inequality. In addition, his applied research analyzes selection models wit
Notable: “Understanding Instrumental Variables in Models with Essential Heterogeneity” (2006) · 893 citations
- Judith K. Hellerstein, Professor h-index 25
Labor market outcomes across race, gender, and ethnicity CV: HellersteinCV_Jan2023.pdf 244 KB Degrees Degree Type PhD Degree Details Harvard University, 1994 Course Name Course Title Semester Syllabus ECON771 Advanced Labor Economics: Theor
Notable: “Wages, Productivity, and Worker Characteristics: Evidence from Plant‐Level Production Functions and Wage Equations” (1999) · 414 citations
- Daniel Reck, Associate Professor h-index 22
Taxation Tax Evasion and Tax Administration Behavioral Welfare Economics Pension Design CV: Link to CV
Notable: “Mode choice, substitution patterns and environmental impacts of shared and personal micro-mobility” (2021) · 239 citations
- Guido Kuersteiner, Professor h-index 21
In theoretical and applied econometrics. His current research interests in theoretical econometrics include panel, spatial and common factor models, model selection, instrumental variable methods and GMM estimation, non-linear and nonpa
- Christopher Clague, Professor Emeritus h-index 20
Notable: “Property and contract rights in autocracies and democracies” (1996) · 548 citations
- Daniel R. Vincent, Professor h-index 19
Industrial organization theory, with a focus on two-sided markets and on antitrust issues. In 1999, he was a visiting scholar at the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice. Recent papers are “Dominant-strategy and Baye
Notable: “The Declining Price Anomaly” (1993) · 314 citations
- Andrew Sweeting, Professor and Department Chair h-index 18
Industrial Organization Applied Econometrics Marketing Market Design CV: sweeting_cv_june2023.pdf 432.32 KB
Notable: “The effects of mergers on product positioning: evidence from the music radio industry” (2010) · 178 citations
- Paul Meyer, Associate Professor Emeritus h-index 17
Notable: “Probability and Potentials” (1967) · 985 citations
- John Chao, Professor h-index 16
Es on IV regressions with many instruments, Bayesian econometrics, and the use of model selection methods in nonstationary time series analysis. Professor Chao is an Associate Editor of theEconometrics Journal. Publications include: "Model
- Peter Coughlin, Associate Professor h-index 15
Social Choice Voting Theory Applied Game Theory CV: cv - March 2020.pdf 104.52 KB
Notable: “Electoral outcomes with probabilistic voting and Nash social welfare maxima” (1981) · 263 citations
- Jessica Goldberg, Associate Professor h-index 15
In development and labor economics. Currently, she is working on field experiments about credit and savings in Malawi and Rwanda, the effect of social pressure on consumption and savings in Malawi and Uganda, and the role of social netw
Notable: “Facilitating Savings for Agriculture: Field Experimental Evidence from Malawi” (2015) · 216 citations
- Ethan Kaplan, Professor h-index 15
Political Economics Applied Micro-Econometrics Labor Economics Macroeconomics CV: resume-1-9-20.pdf 171.48 KB
Notable: “Did the Malaysian Capital Controls Work?” (2001) · 209 citations
- Erkut Ozbay, Professor h-index 14
Behavioral Economics Experimental Economics Policy
Notable: “Auctions with Anticipated Regret: Theory and Experiment” (2007) · 324 citations
- Chenyu Yang, Assistant Professor h-index 14
Es on empirical industrial organization. He examines how market structure and market design drive innovation, product variety and efficiency in a variety of industries. Publications Asmat, Danial, Jake Kramer, and Chenyu Yang, “Price Discri
Notable: “Efficient Sampling-Based Maximum Entropy Inverse Reinforcement Learning With Application to Autonomous Driving” (2020) · 124 citations
- Nolan Pope, Associate Professor h-index 13
Applied Microeconomics, Labor Economics, and Economics of Education CV: Nolan Pope's CV
Notable: “Many Analysts, One Data Set: Making Transparent How Variations in Analytic Choices Affect Results” (2018) · 855 citations
- Yusufcan Masatlioglu, Professor h-index 13
Notable: “Rational choice with status quo bias” (2004) · 359 citations
- John Shea, Associate Professor; Director of Graduate Studies h-index 13
Consumption and Savings Behavior Interindustry Linkages Agglomeration Economies Baseball Statistics CV: 2015 - Shea CV.pdf 19.42 KB Degrees Degree Type PhD Degree Details Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990 Course Name Course Title
Notable: “Union Contracts and Life Cycle - Permanent Income Hypothesis” (1992) · 315 citations
- Emel Filiz-Ozbay, Professor h-index 12
Experimental and Behavioral Economics, Market Design, and Contract Theory. She studies incentives, how they relate to the behavioral biases of agents, and welfare-enhancing choice architecture. She has published her research in leading
Notable: “Auctions with Anticipated Regret: Theory and Experiment” (2007) · 324 citations
- Paul Wonnacott, Professor Emeritus h-index 11
Notable: “The Tariff and Competition in Canada” (1968) · 192 citations
- Robert Bennett, Associate Professor Emeritus h-index 7
Notable: “Tuning the performance of I/O-intensive parallel applications” (1996) · 76 citations
- Randy Chugh, Lecturer h-index 6
Notable: “Electronic applications of flexible graphite” (2002) · 59 citations
- Pierre De Leo, Assistant Professor h-index 6
International macroeconomics and finance. His research focuses on the importance of expectations for the empirical identification of economic and policy shocks, the nature of exchange rate fluctuations, and the optimal conduct of mo
Notable: “Monetary Policy Cyclicality in Emerging Economies” (2022) · 30 citations
- Hossein Abbasi, Principal Lecturer h-index 5
Labor markets and legal institutions in developing countries with a focus on Middle Eastern countries. CV: CV-HosseinAbbasi.pdf 132.01 KB Degrees Degree Type PhD Degree Details Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2009
Notable: “Conserved features of eye movement related eardrum oscillations (EMREOs) across humans and monkeys” (2023) · 14 citations
- William Witheridge, Assistant Professor h-index 3
Notable: “A genie in a bottle?” (2018) · 14 citations
- Daniel Agness, Assistant Professor h-index 2
Development Economics Urban Economics Labor Economics CV: Link to CV
Notable: “Valuing the Time of the Self-Employed” (2022) · 6 citations
- Boragan Aruoba, Professor
Es on the dynamics of an economy when it is at the zero lower bound of nominal interest rate and in general on nonlinearities in macroeconomic models. On the empirical front, he works on understanding statistical properties of data revision
- Cindy Clement, Principal Lecturer Emerita
- L. Luminita Stevens, Associate Professor
Roster/catalog compiled from the college’s public directory. Faculty counts are directory headcounts; the named list may be a subset. h-index shown only for ORCID-backed or high-confidence OpenAlex matches. Data as of 2026-07-02.